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- Sycorax abstract "Sycorax /ˈsɪkəræks/, an unseen character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest (1611), is a vicious and powerful witch and the mother of Caliban, one of the few native inhabitants of the island on which Prospero, the hero of the play, is stranded.According to the backstory provided by the play, Sycorax, while pregnant with Caliban, was banished from her home in Algiers to the island on which the play takes place. Memories of Sycorax, who dies several years before the main action of the play begins, define several of the relationships in the play. Relying on his filial connection to Sycorax, Caliban claims ownership of the island. Prospero constantly reminds Ariel of Sycorax's cruel treatment in order to maintain the sprite's service.Scholars generally agree that Sycorax, a foil for Prospero, is closely related to the Medea of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Postcolonialist writers and critics see Sycorax as giving voice to peoples, particularly women, recovering from the effects of colonization. Later versions of The Tempest, beginning with William Davenant's eighteenth-century adaptation, have given Sycorax a vocal role in the play, but maintained her image as a malevolent antagonist to Prospero.".
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- Sycorax wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sycorax".
- Sycorax wikiPageWikiLinkText "The Sycorax".
- Sycorax wikiPageWikiLinkText "Witch".
- Sycorax wikiPageWikiLinkText "mother".
- Sycorax creator William_Shakespeare.
- Sycorax name "Sycorax".
- Sycorax play "The Tempest".
- Sycorax quote "This damn'd witch Sycorax, For mischiefs manifold and sorceries terrible To enter human hearing, from Argier, Thou know'st, was banish'd.".
- Sycorax quote "[Sycorax is] a paradigm for all women of the Third World, who have not yet, despite all the effort, reached that trigger of visibility which is necessary for a whole society".
- Sycorax source "— Kamau Brathwaite".
- Sycorax source "— Prospero to Ariel, Act 1 Scene 2".
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